The Social Determinants of Mental Health

by Michael T. Compton

Book Overview

The book provides a foundation of knowledge on the social and environmental underpinnings of mental health and mental illnesses for clinical and policy decision making, with a goal to improve the mental health of individuals across diverse communities and the mental health of the nation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585624772
• ISBN13: 9781585624775
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher